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Water Advanced Sensing with Andrew McKay
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In this episode we catch up with CottonInfo REO for St George, Dirranbandi & Border Rivers - Andrew McKay. Andrew has played a critical extension role to the CRDC-supported Bankless Irrigation Optimisation Project carried out by the University of Southern Queensland.
As part of the research, Andrew's been involved in the water advanced sensing aspect and he's full of great tips & observations for cotton growers who might interested in applying it on their farm.
Further resources:
Water Management tools on CottonInfo website
https://cottoninfo.com.au/water-management
2021/22 Bankless Optimisation Trial Summary (video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv0BkCAhtjY&t=85s
Grower perspectives: bankless channel irrigation & automation (podcast)
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/grower-perspectives-bankless-channel-irrigation-and/id1586910875?i=1000548302212
St George Field day Booklet (2022)
https://www.cottoninfo.com.au/publications/optimisation-and-automation-surface-irrigation-focused-siphon-less-tailwater-backup
Smarter Irrigation for Profit (Cotton Projects supported by CRDC)
https://smarterirrigation.com.au/#:~:text=Smarter%20Irrigation%20for%20Profit%20Phase%202%20(SIP2)%20is%20a%20partnership,profit%20of%20over%204%2C000%20irrigators.
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